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Iran and the Houthis Will Freak: The Navy Is Sending a 'Mini' Aircraft Carrier
Though it wasn't a true "carrier," the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD-1), with embarked 24th Marine ... is on a ...
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Tarawa/Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship
The lead ship, USS Wasp (LHD 1) was commissioned in July 1989 in Norfolk, Va. LHA Replacement or LHA(R) is the next step in the incremental development of the “Big Deck Amphib.” She is being ...
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The U.S. Navy Has a 'Mini' Aircraft Carrier Problem It Can't Solve
Additionally, the USS Wasp (LHD-1) and USS Bataan (LHD-5 ... That incident has disrupted its deployment plans in the ...
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U.S. Marines to Stage Equipment at Subic Bay Under New Prepositioning Plan
USS Wasp (LHD-1) makes a port visit to Subic Bay ... a treaty that permits American rotational deployment and funding to mutually agreed sites across the Philippines. Subic Bay Metropolitan ...